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Zacualpa, Guatemala
Quiché · Guatemala
Zacualpa is a small city in Quiché, Guatemala with a population of 9,241. Elevation: 4,928 ft (1,502 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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About Zacualpa
Zacualpa is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,241 |
| Population Density | 102 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,928 ft (1,502 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.0268°, -90.8782° |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
| Country | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
| State / Province | Quiché |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 80.6 inches (2,048 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zacualpa
Zacualpa is a small city in Guatemala (Quiché) with a population of 9,241. The city sits at an elevation of 4,928 feet (1,502 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.6 inches. The timezone is America/Guatemala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above Guatemala avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,928 ft (1,502 m) |
| Area | 90.4 sq mi (234.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.0268°N, 90.8782°W |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2005 | LAGO DE ATITLAN | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 57 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 137 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toliman (57 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 59 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 62 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 73 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 78 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 78 km |
| Cuilapa-Barbarena | Volcanic field | 1,454 m (4,770 ft) | Unknown | 93 km |
| Tecuamburro | Stratovolcano | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) | -960 | 109 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 133 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Moyuta | Stratovolcano | 1,662 m (5,453 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 14.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 12.1 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 10.7 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 13.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 9.4 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in |
Zacualpa has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 60°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 80.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.4") and February the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Zacualpa
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Infinita | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Punto 90.5 Guatemala | 90.5 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Radio Viva 95.3 Guatemala | 95.3 fm, español | MP3 | |
| Exa FM 101.7 Guatemala | 101.7 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Clásica 102.5 Guatemala | 102.5 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Red 106.1 Guatemala | 106.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Exa FM Guatemala | 101.7 fm, centroamérica | MP3 | |
| Actitud 100.9 | \, christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Guate digital | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Actitud 100.9 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ixchel | community radio | AAC | |
| Globo 98.9 Guatemala | 98.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mía 93.7 Guatemala | 93.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Activa 95.1 FM. En linea católica | católica, diócesis sololá-chimaltenango | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sololá | 88.7 fm, contemporary hits | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Estéreo Gerardi 107.9 FM | cristiana, educational | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Zacualpa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo De Máscaras Ceremoniales | ||||
| Museo Regional |
Farmers Markets in Zacualpa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Comercial Chuguila | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| mercado antiguo | |||||
| Mercado de Chichicastenango | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de San José Poaquil | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de San Jose Poaquil No. 2 | |||||
| plaza |
Breweries in Zacualpa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería Los Pollos |
Stadiums & Teams in Zacualpa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zacualpa
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Aurora International Airport | GUA | Large Airport |
| Coban Airport | CBV | Medium Airport |
| Canilla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chajul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huehuetenango Airport | HUG | Small Airport |
| Jayabaj Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nebaj | — | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| Quiché Airport | AQB | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Cotija Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santiago Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Uspantan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Zacualpa?
Zacualpa has a population of 9,241 residents and is located in Guatemala. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 90.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zacualpa?
Zacualpa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.6 inches.